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From: <MMikeodin@ao*.co*>
Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2000 02:02:58 EDT
Subject: Re: Argon in drysuit -- how much warmer?
To: gudmund@si*.co*, techdiver@aquanaut.com
In einer eMail vom 2000-07-10 01:34:40 (MEZ) - Mitteleurop. Sommerze schreib=
t=20
gudmund@si*.co*:

<< www.fotofixer.com/ArgonandOxygen.htm >>
Well,=20
if that would be true, there would be much more divers enthusiastic for argo=
n.
As already stated, if diving mix it makes sense.
But 1st get the basics checked-underwear,layers,fit,state of=20
nutrition,attached hood.....
If that isn=B4t enough or your exposure is demanding on mix dives argon is=20
worth using it.Otherwise why to deal with anotther tank,buying and decanting=
=20
expensive argon
Don=B4t take what you don=B4t need.
I=B4ve seen so many divers showing of with their additional argon tanks and=20
with poor basics.The story that you need much more weight if wearing an=20
additional thin layer under your G400 is BS -I=B4m diving a CF200+thin=20
underwear+G400 and don=B4t need no weight at all- but take 2 kgs for the=20
additional air-(sometimes argon) in my suit.
Mike/Germany (means diving dry year round)
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